Sione Current Events - Green Ghana

Current Events - Green Ghana

WALT: analyse media with an open but critical eye to inform our own opinions.

Today for literacy we read another article. This article was about planting trees. The Ghana people wanted to plant trees because they can provide a lot for them. The first thing we had to do was read the article. The next thing we had to do was finish the recall questions then do a little glossary about the article. The next thing we had to was the activity. The activity basically proves if you read the article. After that we had to add some facts about Ghana. Did you know Ghana is in the centre of the world.

Here Is My Activities!

Recall Question

In this article the main group of people in this article are the people of Ghana and the

president Nana Akufo - Ado. The people aim to plant 5 million trees over the next 5 years.

In this article the key event in this article was planting trees because the people said that

they have many advantages because trees provide a lot of things like food. You use trees

to make houses. You can use trees for a lot of things.

This event took place in a country in west Africa Ghana. 

This event took place on the 11th of June 2021.

This article was about planting trees. The Ghana people wanted to plant trees because

they can provide a lot for them. Like they can make houses out of them and you could

also make a lot of things out of trees. The people of Ghana aimed to plant 5 million trees

over 5 years.

Glossary:

Jubilee - Jubilee means a special anniversary of an event.

Haphazard - Haphazard means lacking any obvious principle of organization.

Evaporation - Evaporation means the process of turning from liquid into vapour.

Reservoir - Reservoir means a supply of source of something.

Here Is My Activity!

Nana Akufo-Addo (C), Ghana’s president, plants a tree on Green Ghana Day (President of the Republic of Ghana)

Sione - Current Events - See - Through Wings

 Current Events - See - Through Wings

WALT: analyse media with an open but critical eye to inform our own opinions

Today for literacy we read another article for current events. This article was about see through wings of a type of butterfly. The first thing we had to do was the recall questions and glossary. When we finished it we had to do a word search about the article. Once we finished the word search we had to had some facts about mexico. Did you know that the Mexico city is sinking about 10 inches a year.

Recall Questions

In this article the main group of people are some researchers from an american university. They wanted to find out what made the butterflies and moths' wings see through.

The key event from this article was about the butterflies and moths seen through wings. The researchers found some information about the wings; they found out that butterflies have scales. 

They are found in many places like Colombia, in South America and the Central American countries of Mexico.

This event took place on the 1st of July 2021.

In this article they were talking about seeing through butterflies and moths. Some researchers from an american university came to study how the butterflies and moths' wings are seen through. They had to get powerful microscopes to study the glass wing butterflies' wings. The transparent parts of the wing have narrow bristle like scales.

Glossary :

Exception - Exception means a person or thing that is excluded from a general statement. 

Membrane - Membrane means a thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells that act as a boundary.

Repel - Repel means drive or force.

Metamorphosis - Metamorphosis is the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages.

Here Is My Word Search!

This Is A Glass Wing  Butterfly!

Prototec Stage 8 Timed

 Prototec Stage 8 Timed

Today I got 65% on Stage 8 Timed. I am going to try and get a higher score next time I do it. 

Sione - Current Events Eusocial Plants Term 2

 Current Events Eusocial Plants Term 2 

WALT: analyse media with an open but critical eye to inform our own opinions

Today for literacy we did an activity on Eu - social plants. Eu - social means a animal or

insect showing a new level of social organisation. The first thing we had to do was we

had to read the article. Once we had finished the article we had to answer the recall

questions. When we finished the recall questions we had to do a little glossary of the

words that you don't know in the article. Once we finished the glossary we had to do a

little activity as you can see below. After we finished that we had to do some facts

about Lord Howe Island. If you don't know where Lord Howe Island is. It is in between

New Zealand and Australia in the Tasman sea.

Recall Questions

In this article the main group of people in this article is the researchers because it says

they were researching the plants then they found a type of fern called the

stag-horn fern. The key event was Eu-social plants and what insects live inside

of the trees like parasites. They were also talking about insects like bees,

the bee soldiers and the queen bee.

This article took place in the Tasman Sea between Australia

and New Zealand. The place the article took place at was Lord Howe Island.

This event happened on the 17th June 2021.

Glossary: 

Deflect - Deflect is to cause something to go the other way.

Sterile - Sterile is to not produce.

Epiphyte - Epiphyte is when a plant grows on another plant.

Here Is My Activity!

Here Is A Picture!

This picture is a colony of Stag horn ferns growing on a cedar tree.

Sione - Smart Footprint Reflection || Cyber Smart Challenge 17

Smart Footprint Reflection || Cyber Smart Challenge 17

In this Cyber Smart activity you have to link in all the Cyber Smart challenges that we had to do this term. This was pretty easy because you just have to go and link up your blogs. Here Is My Activity!

Sione - Template Poster || Cyber Smart Challenge 16

 Template Poster || Cyber Smart Challenge 16

This Cyber Smart activity was about a poster. You have to make a poster of things you like and things you like to do. This Cyber Smart challenge was pretty easy because you just had to search up what you like on the internet then put it into your google drawing. Here Is My Activity!

Sione - Vlogging Script Template || Cyber Smart Challenge 15

Vlogging Script Template || Cyber Smart Challenge 15

This cyber smart activity was about a vlog. You have to vlog your self telling the viewers about yourself. Once you finished it you have to edit it. Here Is My Vlog!